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Dorcas Peet 1917 - 1985

Dorcas Peet of Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware was born on June 20, 1917, and died at age 67 years old in January 1985.

Dorcas Peet
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Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware 19807
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In 1917, in the year that Dorcas Peet was born, on July 28, between ten and fifteen thousand blacks silently walked down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence. Lynchings in Waco Texas and hundreds of African-Americans killed in East St. Louis Illinois had sparked the protest. Picket signs said "Mother, do lynchers go to heaven?" "Mr. President, why not make America safe for democracy?" "Thou shalt not kill." "Pray for the Lady Macbeth's of East St. Louis" and "Give us a chance to live."
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In 1921, when she was just 4 years old, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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Peet, Jennie (Jul 7, 1903 - Apr 1983) Peet, Neva (Jan 29, 1896 - Dec 1972) Peet, Edward (Feb 28, 1881 - Nov 1963) Peet, Nate (Feb 23, 1892 - Jan 1977) Peet, Alson (Dec 24, 1930 - Jan 1981) Peet, Lemuel (Nov 7, 1905 - Jul 1976) Peet, Dorothy (Jan 25, 1908 - Jan 15, 2001) Peet, Karl (Jan 12, 1922 - Nov 20, 1996) Peet, Doris (Sep 6, 1901 - Sep 1976) Peet, Elizabeth (Jan 13, 1929 - Sep 1978)
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